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Galapagos (San Cristobal) offshore

Sea, from shore  Galapagos Archipelago · 06:58 - 19:02

Galapagos (San Cristobal) offshore on the coast in Galapagos Archipelago. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

Conditions right now

Weather
Light rain
Water temp (est.)
29°C
Air temp
28°C
Wind
7 m/s
Pressure
1012 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
33.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:13–08:13 Day 08:13–17:47 Dusk 17:47–19:47

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Next hours

12:00
28°
13:00
28°
14:00
27°
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27°
16:00
27°
17:00
27°
18:00
26°
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26°
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26°
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22:00
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26°

Likely catch now (6 species)

Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Thunnus albacares
23%
Water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Mahi-Mahi (Dorado)
Coryphaena hippurus
19%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Wahoo
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
17%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Striped Marlin
Striped Marlin
Kajikia audax
15%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 29 degrees, peak season.
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Blue Marlin
Blue Marlin
Makaira nigricans
13%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Sailfish
Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
13%
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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About the fishing here

Galapagos (San Cristobal) offshore is a coastal fishing spot in Galapagos Archipelago. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Wahoo, Striped Marlin, Blue Marlin and Sailfish.

Yellowfin Tuna fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Galapagos (San Cristobal) offshore?

Popular catches here include Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi-Mahi (Dorado), Wahoo, Striped Marlin, Blue Marlin and Sailfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Galapagos (San Cristobal) offshore?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Galapagos (San Cristobal) offshore?

Yellowfin Tuna fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Galapagos (San Cristobal) offshore right now?

Right now Yellowfin Tuna is the most likely catch, at about 23%.